Latest news

Dec. 17, 1999CURRENT: 1234 PREVIOUS DAY: 1242 DOLLARS/DESCRIPTION

DEC. 17, 1999 RESELLER RACKUNLEADED MID- PREMIUM-UNLEAD PREMIUM-UNLEAD REGUL

Dec. 16, 1999PREV.CLOSE HIGH LOW VOL. CLOSEDec. 1260.0 --

St. Paul Cos. has established St. Paul Insurance Australia to sell property/casualty insurance in Au

Bancassurance in Europe has embraced life insurance, but has shied away from property/casualty insur

Just five years ago, Europe's postal authorities were raking in monopoly profits. Today many are fig

Employers may pay higher insurance premiums if state legislatures around the nation follow Californi

Polar Air Cargo announced Thursday that it has reached an agreement to lease five new 747-400 freigh

Ship lines are planning freight rate increases Jan. 1 for shipments from Canada to Europe and the Un

When a hospital needs spare parts for medical equipment, it needs them fast.But because such

Dec. 15, 1999PREV.CLOSE HIGH LOW VOL. CLOSEDec. 1250.0

Shareholders of Bermuda insurer BF&M Ltd. have approved a $35 million settlement of the 1993 collaps

''K'' Line has invested $60 million in containers and chassis, including 14,800 containers that will

The New York foreign exchange rates below are selling rates among trading banks of $1 million and mo

using joc chemical pricesMonday: Botanicals-Spices, Balsams-Gums, Waxes, Naval Stores.<

Key movements in 20-foot ocean container units (TEUs)Sept. Oct. Nov. Dec. Jan. Feb. Mar. Apr

Indian port and dock workers plan to strike on Jan. 18 after the latest round of negotiations with m

Only table.

P. Elliott Burnside, the former president of Crowley American Transport, is joining the management c

Allianz Group in Germany has merged the operations of its two credit insurers - Euler Group in Franc

ROUTE SIZE TIMECHARTER TRIP WEIGHT $ DAILYNO. 1 43,000 Contine

Dec. 16, 1999Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

Dec. 16, 1999CURRENT: 1242 PREVIOUS DAY: 1248 DOLLARS/DESCRIPTION

Four of five Lloyd's of London syndicates managed by Duncanson & Holt Syndicate Management will clos

James B. Aronson, founder, chairman and chief executive of Transport Corp. of America died on Tuesda

The logistics arm of the Port of Bremen/Bremerhaven's biggest stevedoring company - Bremer Lagerhaus

Hong Kong's shippers say they will seek new ways to resolve the protracted quarrel with carriers and

CSX Corp. expects annual growth in container throughput to exceed 10 percent at the overseas marine

Spot price inflation rate smoothed, annualized *1999 High: 95.2 1999 Low: 86.7 1998 H

The acquisition of Seguros Monterrey Aetna by New York Life will place severe pressure on the nation

Commercial QuantityAluminum ingots -- per ton lots & in warehouse mi

Higher fuel prices and slow growth in domestic traffic took their toll on FDX Corp., parent of Feder

The following tradeleads appear exclusively in print in The Journal of Commerce. The trade leads are

Malaysia's Port Kelang, with a series of strong monthly gains in volume, is on course to join the wo

GLOSSARYAR: American Tanker RateSchedule RevisedRS: American Tanker Rate Schedule

Singapore is considering new forms of aviation agreements that fall somewhere between simple bilater

Dec. 15, 1999U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.

Dec. 16, 1999NO. 4/ NO. 6/ NO. 6/1% 1% 0.5%Bu

DEC. 16, 1999 RESELLER RACKUNLEADED MID- PREMIUM-UNLEAD PREMIUM-UNLEAD REGUL

'One of the most important changes is that the canal is to be run for a profit.'